Blog Training Program
The blog training program is split in two sessions - one is for newbies who want to get started with blogging while the second session is for more experienced bloggers who want to take their blog to the next level in terms of readership as well as monetization.
Level I - The basics for beginners
- General Introduction to Blogs
- Anatomy of a Blog and their unique structure
- What makes Facebook and Orkut different from a blog
- How to create your first blog - blog platforms, hosting, design, etc.
- How to gain readers and make your blog popular
- How to make a living from blogs - AdSense, Amazon, PayPal Donations, T-Shirts, etc.
- Basic Search Engine Optimization (SEO) techniques for Bloggers
- Blogging Etiquettes and Rules of the Web
- Finding Images for your Blog - Creative Commons
- Tools for Blogging - Blog Writers, Image Editors, Screenshots, Video Editing, etc.
- How to track your blog visitors - Google Analytics
- Alternative form of Blogging - Tumblr, Flickr, YouTube, etc.
- Ego Surfing - Find what people are saying about you and your blog on the Internet
- RSS in simple English
- Online language translation and transliteration
- Useful Web Tools - Google Alerts, Quarkbase, delicious, Evernote, Google Docs, etc.
- Precautions before you announce that new blog address in your email signature
- .. and much more.
Level II - For experienced bloggers
- Blog Censorship - How anonymous can you get online
- Dealing with Online Plagiarism
- How to blog from a mobile phone or email
- Keyword Research and Advanced SEO techniques
- Getting direct advertisers for your blog
- Alternate source of blog traffic - Google Images, Yahoo News, etc.
- SEO through Images, PDF, Office Documents and Flash movies
- Social Media Tools & Social Networks
- Pros & Cons of Guest Blogging
- Full RSS Feeds vs Partial RSS Feeds
- Custom Search Engine, Widgets, Translation, Toolbar Buttons, etc.
- Indirect ways to market your blog through contest, conferences, etc.
- How to make your content go viral
- AdSense Optimization Techniques for higher CTR / CPM
- Common mistakes in Web Design
- How to grow your blog community
- Handle the Slashdot / Digg Effect without burning a hole in your pocket
- There's gold in the archives - How analytics can help you dig that gold
- .. followed by Q & A
If you like to attend the blog training conference to be held in Agra, please register here.
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